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Tesla can’t make Optimus robot for US$20,000 without China, humanoid experts say

The rolling billows of the escalating trade war between China and the US are now lapping at the shores of…

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Trump’s tariff war is ‘hurting all US assets’, investor warns

US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies risk harming “all US assets” and accelerating a long-term shift away from the…

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Firm tied to Philippines brand Oishi pays US$16.5 million for 2 Hong Kong shops

A company linked to Philippines tycoon Carlos Chan and the producer of Oishi snacks bought two ground floor shops in…

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After Made in China 2025, are foreign firms at risk of losing tech edge, market share?

With Beijing having spent the past decade finding ways to bolster the nation’s technological independence through its “Made in China…

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Chinese factories in Vietnam see ‘crazy’ surge in orders amid US tariff pause

Jayson Wu, the Chinese owner of a furniture factory in Hanoi, has been working flat out ever since US President…

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China launches all-out effort to boost consumption as US trade war boils over

China is scrambling to roll out more measures to boost consumer spending as it strives to offset the worst effects…

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Battered dollar drifts lower on tariff nerves

The dollar drifted lower on Monday after an early bump off a three-year low, as investor confidence in the world’s…

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For China’s electronics firms, US tariff exemptions offer more confusion than relief

Washington’s plans to exempt some electronic devices from its 125 per cent so-called “reciprocal” tariffs has provided a glimmer of…

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E-tail giants to help China’s tariff-hit exporters pivot to home market

Major players including JD.com and Freshippo have launched initiatives to help trade firms that would normally export their products to…

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US-China trade war to fuel shift to alternative assets as stock markets tumble: experts

Investors should diversify and pay closer attention to alternative assets amid stock market volatility caused by the tariff war, according…

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